Katie Rose Rankin Takes Home PAC Player of Week For Second Time This Season
By: Jared Barton
Former North Allegheny standout golfer and current Westminster College junior Katie Rose Rankin took home her second Women’s Golf Player of the Week award this season.
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This is Rankin’s eighth PAC Player of the Week award of her career.
Rankin was runner-up at The Pennsylvania Classic last weekend. The two-round event, hosted by Penn State Altoona, was played on Penn State’s White Course. Rankin finished with a two-day total of 153, carding a 77 on Saturday and a 76 on Sunday. Westminster finished third at the 11-team event with a combined score of 673, following Saturday’s 342 with a 331 on Sunday.
Last Thursday, Rankin tied for third at the Grove City Spring Invitational, hosted by the Grove City Country Club, with an 82. Westminster won the 10-team event with a score of 335.
Last season, in addition to a PAC Team Championship, Rankin was the PAC Player of the Year and was a first-team All-PAC member while earning PAC Player of the Week honors four times. Two years ago, Rankin was the PAC Newcomer of the Year and a first-team All-PAC member while winning the college’s Women’s Newcomer of the Year award.
